DJI Drones

DJI is the dominant market leader in the consumer drone industry. Its camera drone technology is widely used by hobbyists as well as by professionals (music videos, television, and film industries). They have five main product lines (Inspire, Phantom (discontinued), Mavic, MINI, and AVATA).

The company was founded in 2006 by Wang Tao. After 7 years of research and development, they released the first generation of Phantom, an entry-level GPS-enabled quadcopter that was more user-friendly than any other drones on the market at the time. Read more on Wikipedia.

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DJI drones roadmap

DJI Inspire series DJI Phantom series DJI Mavic Series Other DJI drones
Inspire 1 Phantom 1 Mavic Pro Spark
Inspire 1 Pro/Raw Phantom 2 Mavic Pro Alpine Tello
Inspire 2 Phantom 3 Profesional Mavic Pro Platinum DJI FPV drone
Inspire 3 Phantom 3 Advanced Mavic 2 Pro Matrice 30 and 30T
Phantom 3 4K Mavic 2 Zoom Avata
Phantom 3 Standard Mavic Air Matri 350 RTK
Phantom 3 SE Mavic Mini FlyCart 30
Phantom 4 Pro Mavic Air 2 Avata 2
Phantom 4 Pro V2.0 Mavic Mini 2 NEO
Phantom 4 Pro+ V2.0 Air 2S
Phantom 4 Advanced MINI SE
Mavic 3
Mini 3 Pro
Mavic 3 Classic
MINI 3 Classic
MINI 2 SE
Mavic 3 Pro
Air 3
Mini 4 Pro
DJI Air 3S

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Latest DJI drone stories (Reviews and News)

DJI announces Mini 2 SE drone for only $369

DJI MINI 2 SE
The latest addition to the DJI Mini drone series is here, and it comes with some cool upgrades. The Mini 2 SE is an entry-level and ultraportable palm-sized camera drone priced at only $369 for the basic package (or $519 in the Fly More Combo kit). DJI advertised the second-generation MINI2 to be the perfect balance between ease of...

Mavic Air 2 vs Mavic Mini: In-depth comparison

DJI Mavic Air 2 vs Mavic Mini
From the beginning, I can tell you that in case someone advises you that the Mavic MINI is better than the Mavic Air 2 he’s trying to sell you one or just never played with these two DJI drones before. Don’t get me wrong, both are fantastic drones in their own way and for their price. In my in-depth...

DJI Action 2: The Perfect Drone camera?

DJI Action 2 camera
DJI has finally released a successor to the more than two old original Osmo Action camera. The new DJI Action 2 features a modular design and promises impressive video specs in a rugged, compact body. DJI aims to offer not just an action camera, but a more complex imaging solution with a wide range of applicabilities, from a wearable...

DJI Osmo Pocket review: Wingless drone camera

Osmo Pocket Review & Ratins
The DJI Osmo Pocket was announced at the end of last year and from the first rumors we wanted to get one and test it here on FirstQuadcopter. The plan was to offer a real user experience based review. I spent the last couple of days with the Osmo Pocket 4K, trying to test it in different situations. From...

DJI Inspire 3 drone: Flying 8K cinema camera

Inspire 3 drone
Priced at $16,499, the new DJI Inspire 3 is definitely not for any RC hobbyist or social media content creator. It is intended for commercial-level moviemakers that need the industry's most performant flying camera. The DJI Inspire 3 is a professional flying camera that adopts a fluid new design that takes aerodynamics entirely into consideration to reduce air resistance. The...

Osmo Mobile 4 gimbal with magnetic mount

Photo of Osmo Mobile 4
DJI's 4th generation phone gimbal, the Osmo Mobile 4 comes with innovative quick-release magnetic mounts. One is a clamp type magnetic mount that wraps around your mobile device and a second one attaches to the back of your smartphone and doubles as a finger ring for a better grip. Like its predecessor, the DJI OM4 is also controlled by the...

DJI Mavic 3: Dual-camera Cine drone

DJI Mavic 3
DJI updated their flagship consumer drone, with the release of the versatile Mavic 3. This is camera quadcopter is probably the most expected drone of the year by aerial content creators. The Mavic 3 features a Hasselblad-branded dual-camera system. The main 24mm (35mm-equivalent) f/2.8 - f/11 has a Four Thirds sensor that's considerably larger than the 1-inch sensor on the...

DJI Mini 4 Pro: 20KM range, 45min battery life in 250grams

DJI MINI 4 Pro
2024 is a busy year for DJI; they upgraded almost all their product ranges. The DJI Mini 4 Pro is an outstanding sub-250g class drone with features ideal for professional and enthusiast use. Despite the many improvements, the fourth generation of the MINI series still can be flown without a license or registration in many regions, making it ideal...

DJI Mavic 3 Pro (Cine): First Triple Camera Drone

DJI Mavic 3 Pro
Even though most consumer drones come with only one camera, most content creators crave multi-camera drones like this new DJI Mavic 3 Pro. This drone allows you to create amazing aerials from three different perspectives easily. The Mavic 3 Pro and Mavic 3 Pro Cine utilize a unique Tri-Camera System. Essentially there are three different optics and sensor combinations in...

Osmo Pocket 2 alternatives: Best 4K gimbals

Best Osmo Pocket 2 alternatives
The new improved Osmo Pocket 2 was officially released today. Unfortunately, the great specs are paired with a spicy price tag too. In this article, we will try to discover if there are any good Osmo Pocket 2 alternatives for less money.  DJI is best known as the dominant market leader in drone technology, but it also has a wide...

DJI Matrice 30 and Matrice 30T for heavy duty professional jobs

DJI Matrice 30 Series
DJI has officially revealed their new Matrice 30 series, designed for heavy-duty professional jobs. The DJI M30 and 30T feature 54 km/h wind resistance and the ability to fly in snow, heavy rain (IP55 rating), and temperature as low as -20°C (4°F). The Matrice 30 comes with a 48MP 1/2" CMOS sensor optical zoom camera (5-16×) optical and 200× digital...